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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1958

Page

5

Mead Upsets Lyle In Close Auto Showdown

In a tight match yesterday, Mead edged Lyle in the auto event, delivering an upset that surprised spectators and boosted Mead’s standings.

Lyle anaeGuf- Mead

Social 4 Anniversary Party Fetes Corry Couple

A silver anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Royal VanKeuren of R D 3 Corry was hosted by their children and families Richard and Nellie LaCarmen George and Caroline Mossey Kathleen Joann Richard and Elsie VanKeuren and Donald. Guests came from Jamestown Ashville Columbus Tidout Youngsville and Corry.

Corry Royal VanKeuren R. D Richard Nellie LaCarmen George Caroline Mossey Kathleen Joann Elsie VanKeuren Donald Hazel Burlingame VanKeuren Jamestown Ashville Columbus Tidioute Youngsville

Surprise Stork Shower Honors Mrs. John Weis

A surprise stork shower honoring Mrs. John Weis was held last night at the home of Mrs. Charles Munn on Spring Street with 18 in attendance. Co hosts included Mrs. Joseph Wojciechowski Mrs. Michael Varrasso and Mrs. Raymond Cathers. Prizes went to several guests, pink and blue decor highlighted the event, refreshments were served, and the guest of honor received numerous gifts.

John Weis Charles Munn Spring Street Joseph Wojciechowski Michael Varrasso Raymond Cathers Pries Charles Correll Thomas Varrasso Carson Munn Ray Root Michael Sprovers Virail Warner Erie

Ray Weber Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting on Ajax Compressor

Ray Weber personnel director of Ajax Tron Works spoke at the Kiwanis club luncheon at Hotel Corry about Ajax’s new compressor now used in Texas oil fields. Angie Carbone announced a Youngsville barbeque at Tsland Park on Wednesday.

Ray Weber Ajax Tron Works Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Mr. Weber Conrad Monroe Ajax Texas Angie Carbone Youngsville Club Tsland Park Chris Christensen Erie Dorr Clark Harley Johnson Richard Rossbacher Carbone Franklin Kenneth Winter Curtis O'Shell William Miller John Rossbacher

Bank Employees Enjoy Gathering At Camp Saucerhead

Mr and Mrs Martin Keppel of Columbus avenue entertained Saturday for the employees and their families of the National Bank. The affair was held at Camp Saucerhead at Gleason Hollow and included volleyball horseshoes shooting and visiting. Meals featured chicken ham coleslaw potatoes roast corn pie and coffee. Donnie Clark stayed as an overnight guest.

Bank Martin Keppel Columbus Avenue National Bank Saucerhead Gleason Hollow Donnie Clark

BPW Plans Biennial Convention Highlight Meeting

Business and Professional Women's Club met at Mrs. Harold Jackson’s home in West Columbus for a picnic and business session. They welcomed three new members, scheduled a tureen dinner and a Sept 2 meeting at Lilian Murray’s, and announced plans for the 1960 Biennial Convention in Philadelphia with Miss Grace Daniels as new NFBC president.

Business and Harold Jackson West Columbus Avenue Jackson Wilkes-Barre Grace Daniels National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Wilkes College Gymnasium Betty Pratt Cir Lilian Murray J. R. Dearing Norman ‘Tarbell Miss Murray Tarbell

Wasp Stings Fatal in Pittsburgh Suburb

Morgue officials report a death in Fox Chapel the day after an attack of wasp stings on Elizabeth Stocking, 50. The death occurred Monday and was attributed to the stings, with medical details provided by local physicians.

Pittsburgh Allgeheny County Elizabeth Stocking Fox Chapel

Corry Rebekah Lodge Attends Grand Assembly Meet

The Grand Assembly of the Franklin Rebekah Lodge was called to order by Mildred Ridder from District 2 yesterday in Girard High School. Mrs. Blot Dahl of Corry gave the invocation. The afternoon session drew 131 members for general business while Helene March of District 1 presided at the evening gathering with 180 in attendance. Orrie Wilkins, deputy grand master from the Grand Lodge, and state officers from Hiburg attended alongside a costume style show as the main evening event. Fifteen Corry Lodge members attended.

Corry Rebekah Lodge Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Mildred Ridder Grand Lodge Hiburg Corty Lodge

Beirut Slaying Amidst Street Gunfire Heats Tension

Abdullah Nurallah secretary of the Lebanese Industrialists Organization was shot dead in a Beirut street near a friend's office. U S troops and tanks manned positions along the Beirut International Airport road to deter sniper fire, marking the closest American presence to rebel bases. Parachute troops of the 24th Division begin joint training near the guarded airport highway.

Beirut Lebanon Abdullah Nurallah Nurallah Najjada Party U. S International

Chiricuzio Baby Born at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank Chiricuzio of 410 Spring Street.

Corry Memorial Hospital Frank Chiricuzio Spring Street

Brucker in Tokyo On Far East Inspection Tour

Secretary Wilber M. Bricker arrived at Atsugi Naval Air Station near Tokyo by air today, completing the third leg of a Far East inspection tour from Okinawa as part of a U.S. Army mission.

Sewage Project Planned for Busti and Surrounding Areas

Jamestown reports an $812000 to $880000 sewage plan for Busti Nowharmony and nearby Cottage Park Maple Bay Looms Point Ashville Bay Vukote and Ashville. About 1750 residents would face roughly $5.4 monthly per property owner for the system with a proposed gravity or mixed gravity pump design and a secondary treatment plant.

Busti Jamestown Nowharmony Ashville Fine Hall Wals Stinirich Locablen I Seiner Eliposal Cox Tok Por Mohshy Hentil Cottage Park Maple Bay Looms Point Ashville Bay Vukote Ashville Charles O'Donnell Caruso Usted Chese Chautauqua

Industrialist dies at 58 in Pittsburgh bridge works firm

R Wade Bowmm, 58, longtime vice president of Pittsburgh Bridge and Tron Works, died yesterday. He also served as president of the Engineers Society at Western Pennsylvania, reflecting a prominent career in local industry.

Pittsburgh R. Wade Bowmm Evenu Pittshurch Bridge Tron Works Engineers Society Western Pennsylvania

Mice Survive Space Test in Texas Algae Chamber

In Bloomington, Texas researchers report two dwarf mice wed for 47 days in a sealed space chamber using oxygen produced by green algae. The mice thrived, but the method isn’t practical for human spaceflight yet. Dr. Myers and Ruth Doney led the study, noting humans would require about 600 quarts of oxygen daily, and algae could be a future solution if scaled.

Bloomington Ind Texas University of Texas Jack Myers Ruth Doney Dr. Myers

CAA Approves Jamestown Airport Resurfacing Plan

Jamestown plans to advertise for bids on an 80,000 project at Municipal Airport this week. Mayor Carl Sanford said the federal CAA approved the work with minor changes, to be made by the city. The city and the federal government will each fund half of 60,000.

CAA Jamestown Carl Sanford Banford Pletcher Ingals Gineer Theodore Peck Airport Commission

Alaska Votes On Statehood in November Contests

The article notes long time nonvoting delegate E L Bartlett of Juneau and Earnest Gruening, former Alaska governor, as statehood foes or supporters. A November general election would pit Gruening against Bartlett for Congress, with Robertson unopposed for GOP nomination to face Bartlett. Democratic primaries also slice for one congressional seat governor and secretary of state while Republicans expect nomination in all three posts.

Congress E L Bob) Bartlett Juneau Earnest Gruening Alaska Territorial Gruening Mike Stepovich Fairbanks R.5. Robertson GOP Bartlett

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